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The New York Times

December 15, 2025

Deadly Shooting at Jewish Holiday Event Rocks Bondi Beach, Australia

Two gunmen opened fire during a Jewish holiday celebration at Bondi Beach, killing at least 15 people before police neutralized one shooter in Australia's latest security crisis.

#Australia #antisemitism #domestic-terrorism

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France 24

December 14, 2025

Tuvalu's First Climate Migrants Reach Australia Under Historic Deal

Pacific islanders from Tuvalu become first climate migrants to arrive in Australia under groundbreaking visa program as rising seas threaten their homeland.

#climate migration #Tuvalu #Australia

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Al Jazeera

December 10, 2025

Australia Enforces World's Strictest Social Media Ban for Under-16s

Australia becomes first nation to ban children under 16 from major social media platforms including Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram, setting global precedent.

#Australia #social media regulation #digital governance

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The Guardian

December 03, 2025

Australia Faces Selection Dilemmas as Ashes Series Intensifies

Key selection questions surround Australia's captain Pat Cummins and star spinner Nathan Lyon as the Ashes series continues, highlighting tactical challenges.

#Australia #cricket #Ashes

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The Guardian

December 01, 2025

Feral Pig Crisis Devastates Sacred Aboriginal Sites in Queensland

Traditional landowners warn that feral pigs are destroying Queensland's ancient rainforests and sacred Indigenous sites through disease transmission.

#Australia #Indigenous-Rights #Environmental-Crisis

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The Guardian

December 01, 2025

Mental Health Crisis: Australia's Gen Z Shows Alarming Suicide Trends

New research reveals Australian youth aged 16-25 face unprecedented mental health challenges, with suicide attempts and self-harm rising sharply compared to previous generations.

#Australia #mental-health #youth-crisis

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The Guardian

November 30, 2025

Ivan Milat Murder Mystery Deepens as Cold Case Probe Seeks Victims

UK detective believes notorious Australian serial killer Ivan Milat's victim count far exceeds seven convictions, as NSW launches inquiry into unsolved murders.

#Australia #criminal-justice #international-cooperation

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The Guardian

November 30, 2025

Climate Protests Disrupt Newcastle Port as Aviation Safety Concerns Rise

Climate activists block third coal ship at Australia's largest coal port while a deadly plane collision raises aviation safety questions, highlighting environmental and infrastructure challenges.

#Australia #climate activism #coal exports

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The Guardian

November 29, 2025

Australian 'Mineral' Sunscreen Premium Pricing Exposed as Marketing

UNSW testing reveals expensive 'mineral' sunscreens contain nearly identical chemicals to cheaper alternatives, highlighting consumer protection concerns in Australia's regulated cosmetics market.

#Australia #consumer-protection #regulatory-oversight

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The Guardian

November 25, 2025

Sydney Restaurant Counter-Sues Pro-Israel Activist Over Media Stunt

Cairo Takeaway fights back against defamation case, alleging trespassing in controversial News Corp operation that sparked international headlines.

#Australia #Israel-Palestine #media-ethics

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The Guardian

November 24, 2025

Teen Violence Surges in Sydney: 15-Year-Old Charged in Fatal Stabbing

A 15-year-old has been arrested following the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old in Sydney's north-west, highlighting Australia's growing youth crime crisis.

#Australia #youth-crime #domestic-security

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